A new bundle of games has been launched on Humble Bundle to celebrate Black History Month.
The bundle includes eight different games from Black creators or featuring Black characters, such as Mafia 3: Definitive Edition and Shadow Man Remastered.
Worth £108.75 in value, the bundle can be purchased for £8.09 or more, with money raised helping to support Gameheads – a tech training programme that assists low income youth.
“February is Black History Month, when people in the US and around the world look back and reflect on the struggles and hard-won achievements of Black people throughout history,” reads the accompanying post.
“To help mark the month in our own way, we’ve put together a bundle of great games by Black creators along with games featuring Black lead characters – with proceeds helping support the next generation of game dev and tech talent on their own learning journeys.”
The bundle is available globally, although Black History Month is celebrated in February in the US In the UK, it’s October.
“We’re not so naive as to think that a single game could cure racism – and that was never our intent. But at the end of the day, if we make people think about race and we make people think about what’s happening today, I think we’ve done something that very few games have done,” said Haden Blackman, creative director of Mafia 3.